tonic languages. Forming a supplement to researches into the physical history of mankind. By James C. Prichard. Oxford, 1836. Stratton, 2382, Q. Illustrations of the affinity of the Latin languages to the Gaelic or Celtic of Scotland. By T. Stratton. 1840. Gift of the author. CHINESE. Andrews, 10959, D. Discoveries in Chinese; or the symbolism of the primitive characters of the Chinese system of writing. By Stephen Pearl Andrews. New York, 1854. Callery, 10904, O. Systema phoneticum scripturæ Sinicæ. 2 tom. Auctore J. M. Callery. Macao, 1841. Duponceau, 9630, O. A dissertation on the nature and character of the Chinese system of writing. By Peter S. Duponceau, LL. D. Philadelphia, 1838. 12726, O. Vol. 2. A dissertation on the nature and character of the Chinese system of writing, in a letter to John Vaughan. By Peter S. Duponceau, LL. D. To which are subjoined a vocabulary of the Cochin-Chinese language, by Father Joseph Monone, with notes on the affinity between Chinese and Cochin-Chinese, by M. de la Palan; and a Cochin-Chinese and Latin dictionary. Published by order of the American Philosophical Society. Philadelphia, 1838. Kidd, 9679, O. 11. Lecture on the Chinese language. By Rev. S. Kidd. London, 1838. Lay, 7302, D. The Chinese as they are; their moral, social and literary character; a new analysis of their language, with succinct views of their principal arts and sciences. By G. Tradescant Lay, Esq. London, 1841. Staunton, 12290, O. 2. On rendering the word "God" inte Chinese. By Sir G. T. Staunton. London, 1849. 13511, O. Eight books printed in Chinese characters, and neatly put up in two cases. 2 vols. EAST INDIAN. Belcher, 11992, O. Narrative of the voyage of H. M. S. Samarang, during 1843-46, employed surveying the Islands of the Eastern Archipelago, with a vocabulary of the principal languages. By Captain Sir E. Belcher. Natural history by A. Adams. 2 vols. London, 1848. Richardson, 9389, O. 3. A dissertation on the languages, literature, and manners of eastern nations. By J. Richardson. Oxford, 1777. Schlegel, 9298, O. Reflections sur l'étude des langues Asiatiques addressé a Sir James Mackintosh. Par A. W. de Schlegel. A Bonn et Paris, 1832. Ziegenbaly, 2582, Q. Grammatica Damulica, quâ lingua Damulica seu Malabarica quæ inter Indos Orientales in usu est facile disci possit. A Bartholomæo Ziegenbalg, Missionario. Hala Saxonum, 1716. 9835, D. 5. Alphabetum Brammhanicum seu Indostanum Universitatis Kasi. Romæ, 1771. 9835, D. 4. Alphabetum Barmanorum, seu regni Avensis. Romæ, 1787. EGYPTIAN. Bunsen, 12052, O. Egypt's place in the world's history. 2 vols. By C. J. Bunsen. London, 1848. Hincks, 2613, Q. 1. An attempt to ascertain the number, names and powers of the letters of the hieroglyphic, or ancient Egyptian alphabet. By the Rev. Edward Hincks, D. D. Dublin, 1847. Landseer, 2289, Q. Sabæan Researches; in a series of essays, addressed to distinguished antiquaries, and including the substance of a course of lectures delivered at the Royal Institution of Great Britain, on the hieroglyphics of Chaldea, Egypt and Canaan. By John Landseer. London, 1823. Sharpe, 2307, Q. Rudiments of a vocabulary of Egyptian hieroglyphics. By Samuel Sharpe. London, 1837. Williams, 9392, O. An essay on the hieroglyphics of the ancient Egyptians. By John Williams. London, 1836. Young, 1306, F. Hieroglyphics, collected by the Egyptian Society. Arranged by Thomas Young, M. D., F. R. S. London, 1823. ENGLISH. Bartlett, 12024, 0. Dictionary of Americanisms. A glossary of words and phrases usually regarded as peculiar to the United States. By John Russell Bartlett. New York, 1848. 9894, D. A collection of college words and customs. By T. R. Bartlett. Cambridge, 1851. Brockett, 6115, D. A glossary of north country words in use; with their etymology, etc. By John T. Brockett. Newcastle, 1829. Clark, 8112, D. See p. 1241. Craik, 10097, D. Outlines of the history of the English language, for colleges and schools. By George L. Craik. London, 1851. Douglass, 11040, D. 9. A key to pronunciation. By William Douglass. Philadelphia, 1800. Dunglison, 12768, O. See p. 1153. Fowler, 12670, 0. English Grammar. The English language in its elements and forms; with a history of its origin and development, designed for use in colleges and schools. By William C. Fowler. New York, 1850. Graham, 7431, D. English; or the art of composition explained in a series of instructions and examples. By G. F. Graham. London, 1842. 8412, D. English synonymes classified and explained, with practical exercises. By G. F. Graham. Edited by Henry Reed, LL. D. New York, 1847. Halliwell, 12780, O. A dictionary of archaic and provincial words, obsolete phrases, proverbs and ancient customs, from the 14th century. By James Orchard Halliwell, Esq. 2 vols. 2d edition. London, 1850. Halloway, 10379, O. A general dictionary of provincialisms, written with a view to rescue from oblivion the fast fading relics of bygone days. By Wm. Halloway. London, 1840. Harrison, 9026, D. The rise, progress and structure of the English language. By Rev. W. Harrison. London and Philadelphia, 1849. Jermyn, 2540, Q. Book of English epithets, literal and figurative. By James Jermyn. London, 1849. Latham, 9970, D. A handbook of the English language, for students. By R. G. Latham, M. D. London, 1851. 10536, O. The English language. By R. G. Latham. London, 1841. 10536, O. The English language. By R. G. Latham. 3d edition. London, 1851. Lower, 7372, D. English surnames. By M. A. Lower. London, 1842. Pegge, 11232, 0. Anecdotes of the English language, chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs, in a letter from Samuel Pegge. 3d edition. Edited by Rev. H. Christmas. London, 1844. Richardson, 2290, Q. Illustrations of English philology. By Charles Richardson, Esq. London, 1815. 2320, Q. A new dictionary of the English language. By Charles Richardson. 2 vols. London, 1839. Ripley, 9631, D. Vol. 2 (of Putnam's Home Cyclopedia). The handbook of literature and the fine arts, comprising definitions of all terms employed in belles lettres, philosophy, theology, law, mythology, painting, music, sculpture, architecture, and all kindred arts. By George Ripley and Bayard Taylor. New York, 1852. Roget, 12852, O. Thesaurus of English words and phrases, classified and arranged to facilitate the expression of ideas, and assist in literary composition. By Peter Mark Roget, M. D. London, 1852. Spalding, 10399, D. See p. 1220. Talbot, 11803, O. English etymologies. By H. Fox Talbot, Esq. London, 1847. Thomson, 2598, Q. Etymons of English words. By J. Thomson. Edinburgh, 1826. Trench, 10118 & 10212, D. On the study of words. By Rev. R. C. Trench. New York and London, 1852. 11101, D. English, past and present. By Richard Chenevix Trench, B. D. New York, 1855. Walker, 9955, D. A rhyming, spelling and pronouncing dictionary of the English language; with an index of allowable rhymes, &c. &c. By J. Walker. Philadelphia, 1852. Welsford, 11460, O. On the origin and ramifications of the English language. Preceded by an inquiry into the primitive seats, early emigrations, and final settlements of the principal European nations. By Henry Welsford, Esq. London, 1845. Wilson, 11095, D. A treatise on English punctuation; with an appendix containing rules on the use of capitals, &c. By John Wilson. 3d edition. Boston, 1855. 9189, D. A view of the Lancashire dialect, &c.; with a glossary. 10131, D. 6. The New England primer improved, for the more easy attaining the true reading of English. To which is added the Assembly of Divines' and Mr. Cotton's catechism. Boston, 1777. Reprinted (fac simile), Boston, 1844. 9990, D. A selection of English synonymes. London, 1851. 11037, D. 6. Letter on certain improprieties of expression used by some Friends (and by the writer of this tract). Philadelphia, 1806. 10995, O. Westmoreland and Cumberland dialects. Dialogues, poems, songs and ballads, by various writers in the Westmoreland and Cumberland dialects, now first collected; with a copious glossary. London, 1839. ETHIOPIC. 9835, D. 1. Alphabetum Æthiopicum sive Abyssinum cum oratione dominicali, &c. Romæ, 1631. FLEMISH AND DUTCH. Bosworth, 9390, 0. The origin of the Dutch; with a sketch of their language. By Rev. J. Bosworth. London, 1836. Janson, 9181, D. Nieuw Zak-Woordenboek der Nederduitsche en Engelsche Taalen, door Baldwin Janson. Dordrecht, 1808. Rechorst, 8922, D. The mariner's friend; or polyglot dictionary of ten languages. By R. P. Ter Reehorst. Amsterdam, 1849. Tachard, 2452, Q. Lexicon Latino-Belgicum. A. P. G. Tachard. Dordaci, 1725. Addicks, 11074, D. Boucher, 10363, D. FRENCH. Pocket manual of the French language. By Mrs. B. O. Philadelphia, 1844. See p. 1097. Burn, 10393, D. A naval and military technical dictionary of the French language. By Lt. Col. Burn. London, 1852. Collot, 12812, O. A new French and English, and English and French dictionary. By A. G. Collot. Philadelphia, 1852. Fleming, 11063, 0. A new and complete French and English, and English and French dictionary on the basis of the Royal dictionary, compiled from those of Johnson, Todd, Ash, Webster and Crabbe; from Chambaud, Garner and Descarrieres; the 6th edition of the Academy, &c. &c. By Professor Fleming and Professor Tibbins, with complete tables of the verbs, by Charles Picot, Esq. The whole prepared by J. Dobson. Philadelphia, 1844. Gedike, 11058, D. Fransk Chrestomathie til Brug i de hoiere Classer. Samlet af D. Friederich Gedike. Risbenhaven, 1808. Lafon, 7388, D. Tableau historique et littéraire de la langue parli dans le midi de la France et connue sous le nom de langue Romano-provençal. Par M. Mary Lafon. Paris, 1842. Laveaux, 9341, O. Dictionnaire raisonné des difficultés grammaticales et littéraires de la langue Français. Par J. Ch. Laveaux. A Paris, 1818. Siedenstuecker, 11064, D. An elementary book for learning to speak French. From the German of Dr. J. H. P. Seidenstuecker. Philadelphia, 1832. Gift of I. Lea, Esq. Spiers, 8445, D. Manual of commercial terms in English and French. By A. Spiers. Philadelphia, 1847. Surault, 7862, D. Conversational French exercises. By F. M. J. Surault. Boston, 1836. Gift of the author. Tourrier, 13324, 0. A treatise on Jacotot's method of teaching languages, adapted to the French language. By J. Tourrier. London, 1830. Gift of I. Lea, Esq. Way, 11374, O. Remarques sur la langue Française, sur le style et la composition littéraire. Par M. Francis Way. 2 tomes. Paris, 1845. GERMAN. Adler, 10515, D. A progressive German reader, adapted to Ollendorf's German grammar, with notes and a vocabulary. By G. J. Adler. New York, 1852. Eberhart, 9935, 0. Versuche einer allgemeinen Teutschen Synonymik, von Joh. Aug. Eberhart und Joh. Gebh. Ehren Maass, fortgesetzt von J. G. Gruber. 6 Band. Leipzig, 1826, 1830. Heinsius, 9831, O. Volkthümliches Worterbuch der Deutschen Sprache, von Dr. Theodor Heinsius. 4 Band. Hannover, 1818, 1822. 6804, D. Teut, oder theoretisch-praktisches Lehrbuch der gesammen Deutschen Sprachwissenschaft, von D. Theodor Heinsius. 5 Bde. Berlin, 1825. Junker, 11172, D. Nouveaux principes de la langue Allemande, a l'usages des François. Par M. Junker. Tome 1. Paris, 1762. Kaltschmidt, 11916, O. Dictionary of the English and German languages, with two sketches of grammar. By J. H. Kaltschmidt. Leipsic. Matthias, 9695, 0. Novum locupletissimum manuale Lexicon Latino-Germanicum et Germanico-Latinum. Opera Georgii Matthiæ, M. D. cum prefatione Jo. Matthiæ Gesneri. Editio iv. Halaæ Magdeburgicæ, 1774. Gift of John Bohlen, Esq. Politz, 9957, O. Das Gesammtgebiet der Teutschen Sprache, von Karl Heinrich Ludwig Politz. 4 Band. Leipzig, 1825. Wagner, 12373, O. A new and easy method of learning the German language. By Prof. G. H. Wagner. Part 1. Philadelphia, 1847. Gift of the author. HEBREW. Gesenius, 2624, Q. Gesenius's Hebrew grammar. Improved by E. Rödiger. Translated by B. Davies. Re-edited after the 16th original edition, by B. Davidson. With a Hebrew reading book. London, 1852. Lamb, 9254, O. Hebrew characters derived from hieroglyphics. By John Lamb, D. D. Cambridge, 1835. Levi, 10411, O. Lingua sacra, containing a complete Hebrew grammar with points, a complete Hebrew-English dictionary, and terms of art and phrases used in the English tongue and explained in Hebrew. By David Levi. 3 vols. London, 1785, 1787. Bequest of Dr. Joseph Parrish. Turner, 12252, O. 5. The claims of the Hebrew language and literature. By S. H. Turner. Andover, 1831. Gift of the author. Wall, 9297, O. An examination of the ancient orthography of the Jews, and of the original state of the text of the Hebrew Bible. By Charles Wall, D. D. Part 1. London, 1835. INDIAN-(AMERICAN). Duponceau, 9631, O. Mémoire sur le système grammatical des langues de quelques nations Indiennes de l'Amérique du Nord. Par M. P. S. Duponceau, LL. D. Paris, 1838. Riggs, 2498, Q. Vol. 4. Grammar and dictionary of the collected by the members of the Dakota mission. Dakota language; R. Riggs. Under the patronage of the Historical Society of Minnesota. Washington, 1852. See in the Index, Schoolcraft, Catlin, Indians, &c. IRISH. Vallancey, 13430, O. 2. An essay on the antiquity of the Irish language; being a collation of the Irish with the Punic language; with a preface proving Ireland to be the Thule of the ancients. By Lt. Col. Charles Vallancey. To which is now subjoined remarks on the essay. London, 1822. |